HADCAF 2004 Summary 1-25July
Artists studios are open where
is displayed
and gardens where you see
| Thursday 1 |
Premium Banana Rock'n'Roll Party | Corn Exchange, 8pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Friday 2 |
Claude Bourbon, folk/blues acoustic guitarist | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Saturday 3 | Plant Sale | 13 High Street, 10am-4pm |
| ‘The Secret Garden' | 87 High Street, 11am-4.30pm | |
| Kite-making Workshop with Warren Ballantyne | Croft Field Project, 2-4pm Ages 11+ Tickets £3 |
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| Party Puppets present Mr Punch and the Frog Pirate | Croft Hall, 3.30-4.30pm Free - tickets are required |
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| A Musical Pot Pourri Newbury Symphony Orchestra |
St Lawrence's Church, 7.30pm No tickets required (retiring collection) |
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| Sunday 4 | Bead Workshop with John Haigh | Croft Field Project, 10am-12 noon Ages 7+ Tickets £3 |
| Hungerford Big Wheel Sponsored Bike Ride | Inkpen Gate, Hungerford Common, 10am Entry fee £7 single/£15 family (includes refreshments) |
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| Farm Walk with Bill Acworth | Little Hidden Farm, 10.30am Donations appreciated to Farming & Wildlife Advisory Group |
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| Sculpture Workshop with John Haigh | Croft Field Project, 2-4pm Ages 11+ Tickets £3 |
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| Flicks'n'Chips movie night presents Black Legend |
East Garston Village Hall 6.30pm No tickets required (donations appreciated) |
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| Festival Concert Hungerford Town Band |
Corn Exchange, 7pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
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| Monday 5 |
Diversification Poetry recital by Don Crerar |
Magistrates Room, Corn Exchange, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Tuesday 6 |
Children's Discos with Shaun Fox | British Legion, 5.30pm-7pm (up to 6 years), 7.30pm-9pm (7-11 years) Free - tickets are required |
| Arcomelo play Beethoven | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Tickets £5 |
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| Wednesday 7 |
Ploughman's Lunches followed by Words and Music performed by Monica Dart | United Reformed Church Hall, Lunch 12noon-1pm; Words & music 1-2pm Free - tickets are required (Donations in aid of United Reform Church) |
| Dusk Watch with naturalist Jonathan Pomroy | Meet at the swing-bridge by St Lawrence's Church, 8.30pm Free - no tickets needed. |
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| Kennet Opera | St Lawrences's Church, 8pm Free - no tickets are required (retiring collection) |
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| Thursday 8 |
‘Are your bookshelves hiding a fortune?' Talk by Tim Oldham of Kingsclere Old Bookshop | Hungerford Library, 7.30pm Free - tickets from Hungerford Library |
| Thurs 8, Fri 9, Sat 10 | Kintbury Players present Load of Old Bowls |
Coronation Hall, Kintbury 8pm Tickets £5/£3.50 also available from Church St Fisheries (Kintbury) |
| Friday 9 |
Natural Dye Workshop with Linda Moss | Croft Field Project, 1-4pm Tickets £3 |
| All for Your Delight | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
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| Saturday 10 |
Felt-making Workshop with Linda Moss | Croft Field Project, 9am-12noon Ages 9+ Tickets £3 |
| Coffee Morning | 15 High St, 10am-12 noon | |
| The Gail Hendrickx Jazz Experience | Croft Hall, 8pm Tickets £5 |
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| Sunday 11 |
The Joy of the Saxaphone Frances Jones (saxophone) and Martin Jones (piano). |
Croft Hall, 7.30pm Tickets £5 |
| Monday 12 |
A Walk on the W.I.ld Side organised by Hungerford W.I. | Meet at Hungerford Football Club, 10am Duration aprox 2hrs |
| Let's Dance! with Rita Long | Corn Exchange, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
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| Tuesday 13 |
Music for a 21st Century Summer's Evening | St Lawrence's Church, 8pm No tickets required (retiring collection) |
| Wednesday 14 |
Suraya Moyine, piano | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection for Children in Distress) |
| Thursday 15 |
Mavis Cheek, novelist | Hungerford Library, 7.30pm Free - tickets from Hungerford Library |
| Friday 16 | Theatre Roundabout presents Sylvia Read and William Fry in Shadowlands by William Nicholson Directed by Roger Redfarn |
St Lawrence's Church, 7.30pm Tickets £5 |
| Saturday 17 |
The HADCAF Summer Show | Corn Exchange, 10am-6pm & Popperwell's Art Gallery (click for website), 9am-5pm Free entry |
| Flower Festival | Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Priory Road, 10am-6pm | |
| Hungerford Carnival organised by Hungerford Round Table |
Parade starts 6pm | |
| DirkJan Ranzijn, electronic organ | Croft Hall, 8pm Tickets £5 |
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| Sunday 18 | The HADCAF Summer Show | Corn Exchange, 10am-4.30pm &Popperwell's Art Gallery (click for website), 10am-4pm Free entry |
| The HADCAF Walk led by David Long and Neil Pike | Meet in Station Road car park, 10.30am | |
| Flower Festival | Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Priory Road, 11am-5pm Free entry (retiring collection) |
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| Suzy Bishop: Songs and Arias for a Summer's Evening Accompanied by Clive Grant |
Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
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| Monday 19 |
Antiques Quiz with Stewart Hofgartner | Corn Exchange, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Tuesday 20 |
‘From Persian to Pop' Talk on the history of garden design by Brian Davis |
Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Wednesday 21 |
Carnival Oliver Williams, piano |
Croft Hall, 7.30pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Thursday 22 |
Smokestack and Charlie Usher | Croft Hall, 8pm Free - tickets are required (retiring collection) |
| Friday 23 |
Indigo Entertainments present Rohan McCullough in The Tale of Beatrix Potter | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Tickets £5 |
| Saturday 24 | Cyber Café Open | Methodist Church Hall, Bridge St, 10-4pm |
| Ploughman's Lunches | Methodist Church Hall, Bridge St, 12 noon-2pm Trading stall (served in riverside garden, weather permitting) |
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| Hungerford Historical Association Archives Open Afternoon | Methodist Church Hall, Bridge Street 2-4.30pm | |
| Belly Dancing Workshop with Susan Ealding | Croft Hall, 3-4.30pm Tickets £3 |
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| Boogie, Blues & Rock'n'Roll with Ben Waters | Croft Hall, 8pm Tickets £5 |
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| Sunday 25 | Great Shefford Country Fair | Allendale Farm, Wantage Rd, 10am-4pm |
| Phoenix Brass Open Air Concert | Grounds of the Duchess of Somerset Hospital (The College), Froxfield, 3pm | |
| Flicks'n'Chapatis movie night presents Bollywood / Hollywood (2002; PG12) Directed by Deepa Mehta (105 mins) |
East Garston Village Hall 6.30pm No tickets required (donations appreciated) |
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| Tinkers Bag presents Through a Wiltshire Vale | Croft Hall, 7.30pm Tickets £5 |
Don't forget to visit the open studios and gardens.
| HADCAF is supported by | Hungerford Town Council |
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